On Tuesday 12 February 2008, Jens Schüßler wrote: > * Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Jens Schüßler: > > > I just upgraded my linux-source-2.6.18 to > > > 2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch1_all and build a new linux-image. But > > > after installing an rebooting I still was able to become root > > > with this exploit: > > > http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5092
I checked that the fix is in the source tarball. > $uname -a > Linux algol 2.6.18+2008-02-12 #1 Tue Feb 12 16:49:10 CET 2008 i686 > GNU/Linux > > As I said, fresh compiled from the new sources-Packet Only /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.18.tar.bz2 is in the source package. Maybe you forgot to extract it again, and used an old version you had already unpacked? Stefan